#9079ad - Gentian color

Soft, muted lavender with cool, grayish-blue undertones, producing a dusty, sophisticated purple. It reads refined and calming rather than bright or vivid, evoking twilight florals and vintage velvet. This understated tone pairs beautifully with warm creams, blush pinks, deep charcoals, or brass accents, making it versatile for interiors, fashion, and branding that seek quiet elegance. Use it to lend a subtle, modern-retro mood—both soothing and slightly mysterious.

color #9079ad

#9079ad color RGB value is 144, 121, 173, and the CMYK value is 0.168, 0.301, 0.00, 0.322. Alternative names for that color are: gentian, gray, plum, lavender purple, purple mountains’ majesty, violet.

Color Conversion

Name
Values
CSS
RGB(0-255)
144, 121, 173
rgb(144, 121, 173)
CMYK
0.168, 0.301, 0.00, 0.322
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sRGB
0.565, 0.475, 0.678
rgb(56.5% 47.5% 67.8%)
Adobe® 98 RGB compatible
0.536, 0.471, 0.666
color(a98-rgb 0.536 0.471 0.666)
HCT
307, 32.2, 54.7
color(--hct 307 22.2% 54.7%)
HSL
267, 24.1, 57.6
hsl(267 24.1% 57.6%)
HSV
267, 30.1, 67.8
color(--hsv 267 30.1% 67.8%)
HWB
267, 47.5, 32.2
hwb(267 47.5% 32.2%)
Lab
54.5, 17.1, -24.4
lab(54.5 17.1 -24.4)
P3
0.550, 0.478, 0.665
color(display-p3 0.55 0.478 0.665)
XYZ D50
0.255, 0.224, 0.321
color(xyz-d50 0.255 0.224 0.321)

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Color Harmonies

HEX:#9079ad
RGB:144 121 173
HSL:266.54deg 24.07% 57.65%
HEX:#96ad79
RGB:150 173 121
HSL:86.54deg 24.07% 57.65%

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